[ale] XP and Samba

[Matt Shade]

Read here ( http://us1.samba.org/samba/docs/SambaIntro.html ) to see that
NetBIOS is indeed required for Windows. NetBEUI is a different animal, with
regards to Samba.


matt shade
www.threekay.com

> > yes.. but MS windows and Samba do not use tcp/ip.. they use
netbios/netbeui
> > to share resources ..
>
> Uh, no. I've yet to see an implementation of NetBEUI on any *nix. Maybe I
> missed something though. I've seen IPX/SPX used on *nix, but to the best
> of my knowledge, Samba only works with TCP/IP. The whole argument is
> pretty pointless though. NetBEUI is pretty useless under most
> circumstances.
>



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